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A man was recently arrested after a violent confrontation at a Central Florida construction site. According to local law enforcement, the man who pointed a firearm at his former employer’s head and fired during a confrontation over unpaid wages was arrested following a multi-agency effort. 34-year-old Rajache...

TALLAHASSEE — After a homeowner argued the process was unconstitutional, a Hillsborough County circuit judge Friday blocked the state’s Citizens Property Insurance Corp. from using a controversial arbitration process to resolve disputed claims.

SAFETY HARBOR, Fla. — According to the Florida Education Association, Florida is facing a severe shortage of teachers as we head into the new school year. To address the need, the state of Florida has partnered with municipalities, like the Pinellas County School District, to offer alternative pathways that aspiring...

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Funeral arrangements were announced on Sunday for Sergeant Greg Graff. On Wednesday, Graff was on duty at Clearwater High School where he took part in an active assailant exercise earlier in the day. What we know:. After that training, he took part in additional indoor classroom training...

Nestled between Tampa Bay and the Gulf, Largo is classic Pinellas County—easygoing, sunny, and welcoming to snowbirds, retirees, and a new generation of families. Its food scene is relaxed but vibrant, with plenty of local favorites to savor. Roosterfish Grill. A Low Country-fusion seafood house, Roosterfish is best...

In Pinellas County, a notable upgrade has been celebrated at the local Animal Services shelter, complete with air-conditioned kennel buildings and a brand-new medical hospital. The project, bankrolled by Penny for Pinellas funds, not only provides a respite from the summer heat for our four-legged friends but also...

A Florida nonprofit founder and accountant were recently charged with stealing $100 million from special needs victims. An indictment was recently unsealed charging the two Florida men in connection with a fraudulent scheme to steal over $100 million from a nonprofit organization that managed funds for people with...

The Florida Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has identified Pinellas County and Hillsborough County as the next locations for further auditing and on-site review.

In an action that highlights a concerning blend of youth and illicit armaments, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reports the apprehension of a 17-year-old in possession of an illegal arms cache. Christian Galvan Lumbreras of Wimauma was taken into custody after law enforcement officials, supported by their...

Tucked away in the coastal community of Apollo Beach, Florida, between Tampa Bay’s sparkling waters and the Gulf’s gentle breezes, sits a culinary treasure that locals would prefer to keep to themselves. The Apollo Beach Diner might not catch your eye as you drive past, but those who...